Sandstone Point, QLD 4511 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Sandstone Point is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4511, home to 4,094 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Moreton Bay local government area and roughly 44 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 4,094
- Median age
- 62 years
- Median household income
- $963 /week
- Median personal income
- $510 /week
- Median family income
- $1,206 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Moreton Bay
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Moreton Bay - North
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Longman
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,560
- Rent share of household income
- 42%
Schools
- Birali Steiner School (Beachmere)
- St Michael's College (Caboolture)
- Beachmere State School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 5 bus stops
- Bestmann Rd near Regina Ave
- Bestmann Rd at Sunny Court
- Bestmann Rd near Greygum Ct
- Bestmann Rd near Lever Ct
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 1.5 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (29.2°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (21.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1031 mm
- Reference station: Gold Coast Seaway, 35.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 57.9% of the 2,254 resolvable premises in Sandstone Point. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 42.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 57.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 45,676 across the Moreton Bay LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 23,795 theft, 7,069 drug offences, 4,464 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sandstone Point?
Sandstone Point (QLD 4511) had 4,094 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 62. It sits within the Moreton Bay local government area.
What is the median rent in Sandstone Point?
The median advertised rent in Sandstone Point is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Sandstone Point?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Sandstone Point covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Birali Steiner School (Beachmere) (6.1 km), St Michael's College (Caboolture) (6.3 km), Beachmere State School (6.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Sandstone Point?
Sandstone Point is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (57.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Sandstone Point?
Across the surrounding area, 45,676 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (23,795), drug offences (7,069), violent (4,464). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Sandstone Point?
In Sandstone Point, mean daily temperatures range from 15.9°C to 25.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,031 mm measured at the Gold Coast Seaway weather station (35 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Sandstone Point?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Sandstone Point centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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